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SOLARX STARTUP CHALLENGE 2023

Recently, Deputy CEO Mr. Biniam Tufa had the opportunity to represent Our company and our country in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, during a successful pitch to investors worldwide. He had a productive meeting with Dr. Habtamu, the Minister of Water and Energy of Ethiopia, where he discussed our company’s vision and the support needed to achieve …

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Celebrating Women Leaders in the Off-Grid Solar Energy Industry

Rekik Bekele got a blog coverage on GOGLA‘s news website on International Women’s Day 2022 to honor some of the remarkable women leaders who are enabling more accessible, clean energy access. Eva Roig, GOGLA’s Media and Campaigns Manager, had an interview with Rekik, as detailed below. Eva Roig: How do you approach gender at your …

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Solar energy within reach for all Ethiopians with simple, smaller payments under our plans with Ethio Telecom

It will be even easier to get solar energy that frees Ethiopians from buying expensive fuel, under plans Ethio Telecom and Green Scene Energy PLC are working on together. Green Scene offers families who would benefit from reliable, safe, cheaper energy the option to make smaller, affordable payments for their new solar energy home system. …

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Government and UN back our solar energy awareness push in Somali, Oromia and SNNPR regions

Green Scene Energy PLC took part in a Government- and UN-backed roadshow to highlight the advantages of solar energy in off-grid communities. This has brought our solar home systems to hundreds more homes, freeing Ethiopians from travelling to buy expensive, smokey fuel. The Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy (MoWIE) roadshow took place over the …

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Green Scene is spearheading the 9kW solar energy project for the Civil Aviation Authority that demonstrates the scope for hospitals and other vital facilities to also gain reliable power

Solar power to ensure reliability for vital East African communications

Green Scene is spearheading a project to provide solar power to ensure the reliability of a south-eastern Ethiopian airport’s communications system. The 9kW solar energy project — to be completed and unveiled early this international New Year — is Green Scene’s latest step in bringing reliable and affordable energy to communities and facilities across Ethiopia. …

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Green Scene Planting for the Planet

Planting for the planet: Green Scene supports national environmental initiative

Run Africa and Green Scene Energy, two organizations founded by Rekik Bekele, hosted a free event on 31 August 2019 called Run for Trees. 150 volunteers — a mixture of Ethiopians and ‘Ferengi’s’ ranging in age from 3 to 63 — planted nearly 600 trees at Ararat Jerba Forest, in Yeka Sub-City. Before planting the …

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Ethiopia's national electrification programme

Off-grid solutions championed at top continental electrification summit

The fact that His Excellency Dr. Sileshi Bekele, Ethiopia’s Federal Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy, announced the launch of the Second National Electrification Program (NEP 2.0) at OFF the GRID, a summit held on 27–29 March 2019 at Addis Ababa’s Sheraton Hotel, was a clear demonstration of the Government of Ethiopia’s integration of off-grid …

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